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Abbreviations
Combining Forms
CF
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100

my/o

muscle

100

Abbreviation for above the knee amputation

AKA

100

tibi/o

tibia

100

arthr/o

joint

100

EMG

electromyography

200

oste/o

bone

200

Abbreviation for below the knee

BK

200

thorac/o

thorax

200

cost/o

rib
200

ROM

Range of Motion

300

lumb/o

lower back

300

Abbreviation for fracture

Fx

300

pub/o

pubis

300

fasci/o

fascia

300

MVA

Motor Vehicle Accident

400

scoli/o

crooked, bent

400

Abbreviation for total knee arthroplasty

TKA

400

stern/o

sternum

400

ten/o

tendon

400

OA

Osteoarthritis

500

cervic/o

neck

500

Abbreviation for intramuscular

IM

500

lord/o

bent backward

500

chondr/o

cartilage

500

PT

Physical Therapy, Physical Therapist